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#1 EDUCATED
Tara Westover
The daughter of survivalists, who is kept out of school, educates herself enough to leave home for university. Read by Julia Whelan. 12 hours, 10 minutes unabridged.
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#2 BECOMING
Michelle Obama
The former first lady describes how she balanced work, family and her husband’s political ascent. Read by the author. 19 hours, 3 minutes unabridged.
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#3 MAYBE YOU SHOULD TALK TO SOMEONE
Lori Gottlieb
A psychotherapist becomes another therapist’s patient. Read by Brittany Pressley. 14 hours, 21 minutes unabridged.
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#4 BORN A CRIME
Trevor Noah
A memoir about growing up in South Africa by the host of “The Daily Show." Read by the author. 8 hours, 50 minutes unabridged.
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#5 SAPIENS
Yuval Noah Harari
How Homo sapiens became Earth’s dominant species. Read by Derek Perkins. 15 hours, 17 minutes unabridged.
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#6 THANK YOU FOR MY SERVICE
Mat Best with Ross Patterson and Nils Parker
An inside look into military life by the YouTube personality and former Army Ranger. Read by Mat Best. 7 hours, 12 minutes unabridged.
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#7 EXTREME OWNERSHIP
Jocko Willink and Leif Babin
Applying the principles of Navy SEALs leadership training to any organization. Read by the authors. 8 hours, 15 minutes unabridged.
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#8 HOW TO HIDE AN EMPIRE
Daniel Immerwahr
Globalization is explored through the story of the islands and archipelagos that the United States has governed and inhabited. Read by Luis Moreno. 17 hours, 25 minutes unabridged.
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#9 I CAN'T MAKE THIS UP
Kevin Hart with Neil Strauss
The comedian’s personal and professional life. Read by Kevin Hart. 11 hours, 14 minutes unabridged.
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#10 RANGE
David Epstein
An argument for how generalists excel more than specialists. Read by Will Damron. 10 hours, 17 minutes unabridged.
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#11 THREE WOMEN
Lisa Taddeo
The inequality of female desire is explored through the sex lives of a homemaker, a high school student and a restaurateur. Read by Tara Lynne Barr, Marin Ireland, Mena Suvari and the author. 11 hours, 24 minutes unabridged.
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#12 HOW TO BE AN ANTIRACIST
Ibram X Kendi
A primer for creating a more just and equitable society through identifying and opposing racism. Read by the author. 10 hours, 43 minutes unabridged.
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#13 THINKING, FAST AND SLOW
Daniel Kahneman
When we can and cannot trust our intuitions in making business and personal decisions. Read by Patrick Egan. 20 hours, 2 minutes unabridged.
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#14 THE POWER OF HABIT
Charles Duhigg
An examination of the science behind habits. Read by Mike Chamberlain. 10 hours, 57 minutes unabridged.
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#15 THE PIONEERS
David McCullough
The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian tells the story of the settling of the Northwest Territory. Read by John Bedford Lloyd. 10 hours, 23 minutes unabridged.
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